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Public Transport Crackdown: Guyana’s government says no fare increases have been approved for minibuses, hire cars, speedboats or airport taxis, warning operators not to force passengers to pay unapproved rates after reports of people being stranded at Parika and Bartica. Fuel Subsidy Pressure: President Irfaan Ali is urging fuel importers and transport providers to cut profit margins, arguing the state has already absorbed fuel-related costs worth over GY$100 billion annually by removing excise taxes and subsidising diesel and gasoline. Labour Probe Escalates: Ekaa HRIM quarry in Region Seven denies allegations of exploitation of 38 Indian workers, as Labour leads a multi-agency investigation after claims including passport confiscation and abuse. Power Disruption Fallout: GPL is investigating and seeking damages after an excavator hit a transmission line, triggering a major outage. Digital Payments Push: Ali announced FASTA, Guyana’s real-time payment system, set for June 2, with UPI integration. Regional Agriculture Spotlight: CARICOM’s Caribbean Week of Agriculture launches in Jamaica on May 21 under the “New FACE of Caribbean Food Systems” theme.

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May 8, 2026

ZIP.GY launches as Guyana’s first super app

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May 9, 2026

TTW names top 30 eco-tourism destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026

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May 7, 2026

Carnival backs Caribbean community tourism at CTO conference

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Guyana launches probe into alleged abuse of Indian quarry workers

Guyana launches probe into alleged abuse of Indian quarry workers

ExIm Reauthorization Is a Chance To Reimagine the Bank as a Potential Engine of Climate Action, Industrial Development, and Job Creation

ExIm Reauthorization Is a Chance To Reimagine the Bank as a Potential Engine of Climate Action, Industrial Development, and Job Creation


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May 20, 2026

VALLOUREC WINS MAJOR LINE PIPE ORDERS FROM EXXONMOBIL IN GUYANA AND INVESTS IN PROXXIMA™ RESIN SYSTEMS WITH GDLX™ SUBSEA INSULATION CAPABILITIES IN BRAZIL

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May 8, 2026

ZIP.GY Launches as Guyana's First Super App, Transforming Digital Infrastructure for the World's Fastest-Growing Economy

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May 9, 2026

Prime Minister Carney meets with President of Guyana Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali

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May 4, 2026

Gold Explorers Gain Ground as Brazil's Mining Boom Picks Up Speed

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Apr. 24, 2026

Mount Sinai Health System and Guyana Ministry of Health Host Seminar on Practical, Responsible Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Health Care

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Apr. 20, 2026

Fortuna Establishes Presence in the Guyana Shield Through Quartzstone Earn-In Agreement

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